hoito — meaning in English
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English meaning
- care noun Serious attention or effort put into avoiding mistakes or harm.
- cure noun A treatment or remedy that restores health or solves a problem.
- fling verb To throw something suddenly and with force.
- medicine noun A substance taken to treat or prevent illness.
- nurture noun Care and encouragement given to help someone or something grow and develop.
- one-night stand noun A single sexual encounter with someone, with no intention on either side of seeing each other again.
- remedy noun Something that fixes a problem or relieves an unwanted condition.
- score noun The total number of points, goals, or runs earned in a game or contest.
- therapy noun Treatment intended to relieve or heal a physical or mental condition.
- treatment noun Medical care given for an illness or injury.
Senses
hoito is used for these senses in English:
- care (uncountable) Maintenance, upkeep.
- care (uncountable) The treatment of those in need (especially as a profession).
- cure A method, device or medication that restores good health.
- cure An act of healing or state of being healed; restoration to health after a disease, or to soundness after injury.
- cure (figurative) A solution to a problem.
- fling A short romantic, oftentimes sexual, relationship.
- medicine (broadly, countable) Any treatment or cure.
- nurture The act of nourishing or nursing; tender care
care — full definition
- noun Serious attention or effort put into avoiding mistakes or harm.
- noun Worry or concern about something.
- noun The looking after of someone's health, safety, or wellbeing.
- verb To feel concern or interest about something.
- verb To look after someone or something (usually with "for").
cure — full definition
- noun A treatment or remedy that restores health or solves a problem.
- verb To restore someone to health, or to fix a problem completely.
- verb To preserve food, typically meat or fish, by salting, smoking, or drying.